翛然

Chinese

		hastiness	so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad. (翛然)		翛	然
simp. ^#(翛然)		翛	然

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāorán

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠㄖㄢˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāorán
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠㄖㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siaorán
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao¹-jan²
  - Yale: syāu-rán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiauran
  - Palladius: сяожань (sjaožanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʐän³⁵/

Middle Chinese: sew nyen

Rime
Character	翛	然
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	蕭 (93)	仙 (77)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	III
Fanqie	蘇彫切	如延切
Baxter	sew	nyen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/seu/	/ȵiᴇn/
Pan Wuyun	/seu/	/ȵiɛn/
Shao Rongfen	/seu/	/ȵʑjæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sɛw/	/ȵian/
Li Rong	/seu/	/ȵiɛn/
Wang Li	/sieu/	/ȵʑĭɛn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/sieu/	/ȵʑi̯ɛn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiāo	rán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	siu¹	jin⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*slɯːw njen/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	然
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	rán
Middle Chinese	‹ nyen ›
Old Chinese	/*[n]a[n]/
English	so, thus; (adv suffix)
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	翛	然
Reading #	1/2	1/1
No.	15472	10756
Phonetic component	攸	肰
Rime group	幽	元
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	蕭	然
Old Chinese	/*slɯːw/	/*njen/

Definitions

翛然

carefree; aloof; detached
- 翛然而往，翛然而來而已矣。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  翛然而往，翛然而来而已矣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE
  Xiāorán ér wǎng, xiāorán ér lái éryǐ yǐ. [Pinyin]
  Composedly they went and came.

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shūrán

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄖㄢˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shūrán
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄖㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shurán
  - Wade–Giles: shu¹-jan²
  - Yale: shū-rán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuran
  - Palladius: шужань (šužanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵ ʐän³⁵/

Definitions

翛然

rapid; swift
alt. forms: 倏然
- 遂翛然而去。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
  From: 太平廣記^[1]
  Suì shūrán ér qù. [Pinyin]
  then quickly departed.

References

^ https://dict.variants.moe.edu.tw/dictView.jsp?ID=67412&q=1